EXPERT ADVICE: HOW TO TAKE YOUR BODY MEASUREMENTS

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Want to know the secret to buying the right size from brand to brand? Grab a tape measure and someone to help and then spend the five minutes it takes to get your exact measurements. Compare your exact measurements to the size guide given on the website. Most good websites will provide you with both a size guide and actual measurements of the item to help you make the best decision when it comes to size. As you well know it can vary from brand to brand. Here's a quick and simple guide to taking your measurements. Once your done, store them in your phone so you always have them handy. Makes shopping online, anywhere a cinch. You're welcome!

 


How to Measure
1. BUST / CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE
With your arms down, measure around the fullest part of your chest.

2. WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE
Measure around the smallest area of your natural waistline

3. HIP CIRCUMFERENCE
Measure around the widest part of your natural hipline.

4. NECK BASE CIRCUMFERENCE
Measure around the bottom of your neck where the collar sits.

5. SHOULDER WIDTH
Measure from one shoulder tip to the other
 
6. SLEEVE LENGTH
Measure from the nape of your neck to your wrist.

7. INSIDE LEG
Starting at the crotch, measure from the top of your inside leg to your ankle

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